Pompeo Batoni
Italian Artist · 1708–1787
6 works across 2 collections on LinkedCulture
Anyone who was anyone who visited Rome simply had to have his or her portrait painted by Pompeo Batoni. His delicate technique, elegant draftsmanship, and ability to tastefully incorporate ancient sculptures and monuments into his pictures dovetailed perfectly with Europe's vogue for the antique. A goldsmith's son, Batoni studied in Rome, basing his style in part on Raphael and on the art of antiq
Works
View as IIIF ↗Bust-Length Study of a Child
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · 1728–87
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Christ in Glory with Saints Celsus, Julian, Marcionilla and Basilissa
Getty Museum · 1736–1737
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Diana and Cupid
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · 1761
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Portrait of a Young Man
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · ca. 1760–65
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Portrait of John Talbot, later 1st Earl Talbot
Getty Museum · 1773
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Three Nude Male Figures; Study of the Right Hand of the Figure on the Left
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · 1708–87
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